What Programming Book Should I Read Next?

John Colvin via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 28 02:22:27 PDT 2014


On Saturday, 26 July 2014 at 23:42:33 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On the topic of professional growth, I was asked this week in a 
> work meeting what I think I can do for mine.... and I didn't 
> really have an answer.
>
> Maybe this is arrogant or whatever, but my view is that I'm 
> kinda maxed out as a programmer. Sure, there's a handful of 
> specific things (like framework method names) I don't know and 
> some concepts I don't know the names of, but as for like 
> revolutionary new lessons, I don't think I've actually learned 
> anything like that directly related to programming for a pretty 
> long time.
>
> Then I was asked what about team dynamics and stuff... but even 
> there, I've been doing this a pretty long time now. You know 
> what I spend most my time talking about with my programming 
> co-worker? Recipe swapping and church stuff. And I don't mean D 
> Cookbook recipes, i mean stuff like baking bread and pies. 
> We're both pretty good at our day jobs and tend to be on the 
> same page on work related stuff more often than not anyway.

How's your mathematics and numerical analysis? There are always 
new horizons.


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